Babu asks youth to excel in agri

the goan I networkrPERNEMrr“Agriculture is the backbone of the country and government schemes will be delivered to the doorsteps of the youth moving towards the agriculture,” he said. rHe was speaking during the launching ceremony of paddy transplanting machine for the farmers at Dhargal on Wednesday. Dhargal Sarpanch Vallabh Varadkar, panchas Daji Shirodkar and Pradeep Patekar, Agriculture director Ulhas Pai Kakode, Pernem agriculture zonal officer Prasad Parab and others were present. rSpeaking further, Azgaonkar said paddy fields are getting extinct as farmers do not get manpower to sow paddy. “The government has initiated steps to create revolution in the traditional farming by introducing modern machinery,” he added. rAgriculture director Ulhas Pai Kakode and Pernem agriculture zonal officer Prasad Parab also spoke.